The Block Crypto News17 minutes ago

Published on March 29, 2024 19:20 GMT+00:00edited on March 29, 2024 19:24 GMT+00:00

1kx has raised $75 million, the latest sign investors are once again embracing the cryptocurrency industry. 

The investment firm on Thursday completed the first close of a new oversubscribed closed-ended fund, a statement from the company said. The round included participation from Marc's Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon, as well as Accolade Partners and Galaxy Digital. 

The firm said that with this recent closing, 1kx has raised $275 million across two funds since the start of the crypto bear market nearly two years ago. The latest funding will be allocated to offering technical support, financial resources and infrastructure assistance to early-stage companies and token networks. This support aims to help these entities attract new users and cater to their communities.

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